1、大学六级-137 及答案解析(总分：703.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Phenomenon of Empty Nest. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 注：“空巢老人”指那些到了退休年龄，身边却无子女与之共同生活的老人。 1如今的空巢老人逐渐增多 2这种现象出现
2、的原因 3如何解决由此带来-的问题（分数：106.00）_二、BPart Reading (总题数：1，分数：70.00)For question 1-7, choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. For question 8-10, complete the sentellces with the information given in the passage. Whats the right activity for me?Whoever you are, theres an activity
3、for you. And just as getting fitter doesnt have to mean pushing yourself to the limits of your endurance, you dont have to be technically brilliant at a particular sport to derive pleasure and health benefits from it. Some people hold back from getting fit because they feel self-conscious about thei
4、r ability or body and want to find an activity they can do on their own, but organized classes and sports clubs can provide you with support and motivation, as well as a chance to make new friends. If youre interested in football, hockey or other team sports, for example, many local clubs will have
5、several teams of varying abilities, while there are plenty of aerobics(有氧健身) or yoga classes specifically designed to cater for beginners. Youre never too old to learn to swim, or you can take classes to improve your technique if thats whats holding you back. But many activities can be done by yours
6、elf, and require neither technical expertise nor much in the way of equipment or expens just your willingness to give it a go. Here are some of the best, easiest and most popular ways to start getting fit, as well as some suggestions for alternatives, that get you started or put you in touch with a
7、local club. Walking Most of us walk at some point each day but we do it far less than we used to. The government calculates theres been a decline of more than 20 percent in the number of miles walked since the mid-1980s. But walking is the simplest and cheapest of all exercises, and making it a regu
8、lar activity and focusing on the intensity or distance covered can greatly iflcrease your fitness. Walking improves the condition of your heart and lungs and works the muscles of the lower body. Its a weight-bearing activity, so it may improve bone density, yet its also low impact, putting less stre
9、ss on the joints than some other forms of exercise. Aside from the health benefits of walking, some of the countrys most beautiful scenery can only be accessed on foot, so if you dont try walking, think what youre denying yourself. If youre a novice, go in groups or as part of an organized outing vi
10、a a ramblers club. Walking up hills expends more energy even walking down again uses more energy than walking on the flat, but if you dont think youre ready for the hills yet. boost your fitness by walking just about anywhere. You could try power walking in the park. For example：the idea is to walk
11、at such a fast pace that it would actually be easier to brcak into a run. You burn more calories walking at this speed than you would running at the same pace. Running/jogging Running might just be the ultimate way to get fit：its cheap, can be done anywhere, at any time and, most importantly, is ver
12、y effective. Theres really no difference between running and jogging, although jogging is often used to describe running at a slow pace. Whatever you call it, all you need is a good pair of running shoes and a little enthusiasm. As long as youre healthy and take it easy to start with, anyone can run
13、. If you have a history of certain diseases like chest pain. high blood pressure, or have had recent surgery or are pregnant, consult a doctor first. As a high-impact activity, running may maintain or increase bone density. But it can also put more stress on your joints than lower impact activities
14、such as walking and cycling, especially if youre overweight. Again, if youre concerned, consult your doctor. As with all exercise, you must warm up first. Start by walking at a brisk pace, then gradually break into a slow jog. Run at a pace at which you can still hold a conversation, but which defin
15、itely feels harder than walking. If youre getting too breathless to talk, slow down or walk for a while until youre breathing more easily. To begin with, aim to run/walk in this way for ten minutes in total. Do this every second or third day, gradually reducing the walking time and increasing the ru
16、nning until you can run for the full ten minutes. At the end of each session, warm down by finishing with a slow jog or brisk walk until your heart rate and breathing have returned to more normal levels. Stretch while your muscles are still warm. Next, start to increase the total duration of your ru
17、n by a minute or two every third session, until you can manage 30 minutes three times a week. Even if youre feeling good, dont be tempted to increase your running time by more than ten percent each week. Many people are put off running because they find it boring. For this reason, it is important to
18、 get a bit of variety in your running. There are many different sorts of runningroad running, cross-country running, fell running(running in the hills), or you could run at your local athletics track, or even on a treadmill at the gym(though running on a moving treadmill uses less energy). Swimming
19、Swimming is another popular way to start getting fit because most towns have a pool, its still relatively inexpensive and you need even less kit than you do for running. Most pools also offer lessons if youre a non-swimmer, or you havent swum for years and want to improve your technique. Swimming is
20、 a great way to tone up and trim down-because to swim you need to move your body against the resistance of the water. Just swimming a few lengths involves most of the major muscle groups, giving your body a good workout. And if you gradually increase the pace. youll get a brilliant aerobic workout,
21、too. Swimming is also an effective form of fat-burning exercise：because you can swim at your own pace, slowly if you wish, you can keep swimming for long periods, and maintaining your staying power is a vital goal in fat-burning exercise. The other big advantage is that water supports your weight an
22、d takes the stress off your joints, so you can put your body through a good workout without your knees, hips or spine paying the price. Research shows that exercising in waist-deep water reduces the pressure on joints by 50%, while exercising in chest-deep water reduces it by as much as 75%. This ca
23、n also make it a great exercise if youre recovering from an injury that means you cant run or play your normal sport. Gym The gym can be a good place to work on overall aerobic fitness and build muscle strength, or just somewhere to exercise on days when you cant face the cold or the rain. Gym-based
24、 activities include aerobic exercise such as running, rowing or cycling machines, weight training, and classes, such as aerobics or aerobic dance. All ages and fitness levels are catered for and improvements can be measured and exercise programs tailored to your needs. Check your instructor is quali
25、fied to recognized standards, especially if youre weight training. Incorrect technique can easily lead to injuries or make existing problems worse. For advice, take a look at the Register of Exercise Professionals. Some gyms can be expensive to join, but council-run facilities often offer a cheaper
26、alternative where you can pay per session rather than shelling out for an annual membership. （分数：70.00）(1).The purpose of writing the article is to_.（分数：7.00）A.offer readers information about sports activitiesB.persuade readers to try cheap ways of exerciseC.attract potential athletes to register fo
27、r sports eventsD.ask people to donate in order to develop public sports(2).What does“give it a go”in Paragraph 5 mean?（分数：7.00）A.Let it go.B.Go outside.C.Set up a goal.D.Have a try.(3).Which of the following is mentioned as a benefit of walking?（分数：7.00）A.It is beneficial to your heart and lungs.B.I
28、t helps to build strong upper body muscles.C.It puts no stress on your joints.D.It does no harm to the bones.(4).What do you know about“power walking”from the passage?（分数：7.00）A.It is a kind walking people do in the park.B.It may burn more calories than running.C.People walk very fast to break into
29、a run.D.This kind of walking sets a pace for running.(5).According to the passage, people_can take running as regular exercise immediately?（分数：7.00）A.with a lot of enthusiasmB.with good health conditionC.who have no money but lots of timeD.who want to be stronger(6).People dislike running because th
30、ey_.（分数：7.00）A.find running not very interestingB.get breathless to talkC.have to warm down at the endD.have to increase gradually(7).Many swimming pools offer lessons to_.（分数：7.00）A.people who are beginners of swimmingB.local residents who live downtownC.swimmers of years of experienceD.athletes wh
31、o want to improve their techniques(8).In fat-burning exercise, one of the most important goal is to_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(9).75%of the pressure on joints can be reduced if you swim_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(10).When youre weight training, the qualifications of instructors are important because injuries might be
32、 caused by_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_三、BPart Listenin(总题数：3，分数：105.00)In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. Afte
33、r each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. BSection A/BIn this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be
34、 asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. （分数：56.00）A.In the side street.B.At the crossroads.C.On
35、 the main road.D.On the motorway.A.They enjoyed the party better than the other guests.B.They knew none of the other guests at the party.C.They didnt think much of the food and drinks.D.They went a lone way to attend the party.A.Take a course.B.See the city.C.Go to the park.D.Take a rest.A.Looking f
36、or an apartment.B.Taking a suburban excursion.C.Looking for a job.D.Asking the man for his opinions.A.Jimmy is going to set out tonight.B.Jimmy has not decided on his journey.C.There is no need to have a farewell dinner.D.They may have a dinner when Jimmys back.A.Everyone enjoyed himself at Johns pa
37、rty.B.The woman didnt enjoy Johns parties at all.C.The woman has never attended Johns party.D.The woman is dad to be invited to Johns party.A.He enjoyed the paintings too.B.He cant finish his term paper that day.C.He has to finish his term paper first.D.He has learned something about the artists.A.H
38、e has learned a lot from his own mistakes.B.He is quite experienced in training wild dogs.C.He finds reward more effective than punishment.D.He thinks it vital to master basic training skills.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.A more economical diesel r
39、un.B.Characteristics of a new type of run.C.Where a new energy source is located.D.How to develop alternative energy sources.A.Hes studying for a test.B.He lost his notes.C.He missed the class.D.Hes doing research on alternative.A.To help him explain information to his roommate.B.To help him write a
40、 paper.C.To prepare for a test.D.To tell her if notes are accurate.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：28.00）A.She wants Michael to check about the ATM service.B.She wants to know why the elderly avoid using computerized banking services.C.She wants Michael to h
41、ave a try with their automatic banking services.D.She wants more information about modern machines in banks.A.Because the services cost them more time.B.Because the services are not as friendly as a bank clerk.C.Because they are not sure how to use the services.D.Because the clerks dont offer help f
42、or them.A.To provide some instructions for the elderly.B.To remind the elderly of the personal services in the bank.C.To ask the clerks to offer help for the elderly.D.To simplify the operation of computerized banking services.A.She thinks they are impractical.B.She thinks they are useful but too ex
43、pensive.C.She thinks they are feasible.D.She thinks they are not instructive enough.四、BSection B/B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a q
44、uestion, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Passage One Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.Because they need more protein than vegetables supply.B.Because they cannot digest vegetables.C.Because they use more energy t
45、han adults.D.Because they cannot easily digest milk and milk products.A.It preserves the vitamins.B.It breaks down the vitamins.C.It makes the meat easier to digest.D.It reduces the protein content.A.We should eat more meat than vegetables.B.We should eat more vegetables than meat.C.We should eat di
46、fferent kinds of vegetables.D.We should eat fruit, fish, meat and vegetables.Passage Two Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.The changes of life styles have no influence on business.B.Different people may have completely different life styles.C.Its doubtful w
47、hat life styles are changing.D.Life styles of different people are the same.A.Forty hours.B.Less than forty hours.C.About seventy hours.D.Less than twenty-five hours.A.Changes in Lire style have a strong influence on business.B.Baby goods make money easily.C.Business men are only interested in babie
48、s.D.Business should always be ready to meet the babiesneeds.Passage Three Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：28.00）A.Reading magazine articles.B.Reviewing book reports.C.Writing research papers.D.Selecting information sources.A.Gathering non-relevant materials.B.Ste
49、aling another persons ideas.C.Sharing note with someone else.D.Handing in assignments late.A.In the students own words.B.In direct quotations.C.In short phrases.D.In shorthand.A.It should be assimilated thoroughly.B.It should be enclosed in quotation marks.C.It should be paraphrased by the authors.D.It should be authorized by the sourc
